Another Excessive Heat Warning has been issued for the Las Vegas area.
The warning, which was issued by the National Weather Service, goes into effect at 11 a.m. and ends at 8 p.m.
High temperatures across the Las Vegas valley will range from 105 to 109 for Wednesday.
Heat related illnesses such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke are possible for people who are vulnerable, including young children, elderly, people with chronic ailments etc.
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING for LAS VEGAS 11AM until 8PM TODAY. Expected high 105-108. This is very hot, which can cause injury or illnesses such as heat exhaustion or heat stroke. Watch over kids,pets,elderly or people with acute/chronic medical conditions. Drink plenty of water. pic.twitter.com/KmL8AxkJvP
— Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) September 4, 2019
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